l9n/ Oregon

2021 Regular Session

House Bill 2343

Authorizes governing body of enterprise zone sponsor to adopt resolution suspending enterprise zone employment requirements otherwise imposed on authorized business firms for either or both of property tax years beginning on July 1, 2021, and July 1, 2022.

Became law as Chapter 522, Oregon Laws 2021, signed July 19, 2021, 189 days after it was filed. In force from September 25, 2021.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Authorizes governing body of enterprise zone sponsor to adopt resolution suspending enterprise zone employment requirements otherwise imposed on authorized business firms for either or both of property tax years beginning on July 1, 2021, and July 1, 2022. Requires resolution to establish direct relationship between factors showing financial distress of business firm and COVID-19 pandemic. Provides resolution may not be adopted after later of June 30 immediately preceding applicable property tax year or 45 days following effective date of Act. Authorizes governing body of enterprise zone sponsor to allow exemption for property tax years beginning on July 1, 2021, and July 1, 2022, to qualified property of authorized business firm that otherwise does not meet certain requirements during declared public health emergency. Authorizes refunds without interest of all or any part of payments collected with respect to disqualification in certain circumstances, and based on property taxes that would otherwise have been due for <i>property tax</i>] <b>assessment</b> years beginning on <i>July 1, 2021, or July 1, 2022</i>] <b>January 1, 2020, or January 1, 2021</b>, with respect to qualified property subject to either grant of authority. Sunsets both grants of authority on date that is one year following end of declared public health emergency. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

8 co-sponsors

Bobby Levy, E. Werner Reschke, Jason Kropf, Lily Morgan, Shelly Boshart Davis, Christine Drazan, Ron Noble, Cedric Hayden

In the Senate

Its course

January 11 to September 25, 2021, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action27 actions on 24 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 11 to Jun 1141 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 11 to Jan 198 days

Business and LaborJan 19 to Apr 1384 days

RevenueApr 13 to May 2542 days

In the SenateJun 1 to Jun 2322 days

Waiting for a committeeJun 1 to Jun 21 day

Finance and RevenueJun 2 to Jun 2119 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesJun 23 to Jun 252 days

With the GovernorJun 25 to Jul 1924 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • House of Representatives, third reading59–0

    Passed · Jun 1 · 1 present

  • Senate, third reading28–1

    Passed · Jun 23 · 1 present

  • House of Representatives, concurrence56–0

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 24 · 3 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 25

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 21

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 11 – Jun 1

  1. Jan 11Introduced
  2. Jan 19Sent to Business and Labor
  3. Feb 8Heard in Business and Labor
  4. Apr 5Heard in Business and Labor
  5. Apr 7Heard in Business and Labor
  6. Apr 13Business and Labor reported it without a recommendation, and that it go to Revenue
  7. Sent to Revenue
  8. Apr 28Heard in Revenue
  9. May 18Heard in Revenue
  10. May 25Revenue recommended it as amended
  11. May 27Read a second time
  12. Jun 1Passed the House of Representatives, 59 to 0

In the Senate Jun 1 – Jun 23

  1. Jun 1Arrived in the Senate
  2. Jun 2Sent to Finance and Revenue
  3. Jun 9Heard in Finance and Revenue
  4. Jun 14Heard in Finance and Revenue
  5. Jun 16Heard in Finance and Revenue
  6. Jun 21Finance and Revenue recommended it as amended
  7. Jun 22Read a second time
  8. Jun 23Passed the Senate, 28 to 1

Back in the House of Representatives Jun 24 – Jun 25

  1. Jun 24The House of Representatives agreed to the Senate's amendments and passed it again, 56 to 0
  2. Jun 25Signed in the House of Representatives

To the Governor Jun 26 – Sep 25

  1. Jun 26Signed in the Senate
  2. Jul 19Signed by the Governor
  3. Sep 25Became chapter 522 of Oregon Laws 2021, in force from September 25, 2021
All 27 actions, as published
  1. Jan 11First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Jan 19Referred to Business and Labor.House of Representatives
  3. Feb 8Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Apr 5Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Apr 7Work Session held.House of Representatives
  6. Apr 13Without recommendation as to passage, with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Revenue.House of Representatives
  7. Apr 13Referred to Revenue by order of Speaker.House of Representatives
  8. Apr 28Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  9. May 18Work Session held.House of Representatives
  10. May 25Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.House of Representatives
  11. May 27Second reading.House of Representatives
  12. May 28Carried over to June 1, 2021 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.House of Representatives
  13. Jun 1Third reading. Carried by Lively. Passed.House of Representatives
  14. Jun 1First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  15. Jun 2Referred to Finance and Revenue.Senate
  16. Jun 9Public Hearing held.Senate
  17. Jun 14Work Session held.Senate
  18. Jun 16Work Session held.Senate
  19. Jun 21Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the B-Eng. bill. (Printed C-Eng.)Senate
  20. Jun 22Second reading.Senate
  21. Jun 23Third reading. Carried by Findley. Passed.Senate
  22. Jun 23Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard.Senate
  23. Jun 24House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.House of Representatives
  24. Jun 25Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  25. Jun 26President signed.Senate
  26. Jul 19Governor signed.House of Representatives
  27. Sep 25Chapter 522, (2021 Laws): Effective date September 25, 2021.House of Representatives